The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Newcastle
Cheapest price
£146
Average price
£150
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Newcastle will cost around £150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.
To travel from Bath to Newcastle you need to make at least one change.
G80245+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
G1490312:134h55Bath Spa (BTH)17:08Newcastle station (NCL)£1461One-way2 changes
G01075+
G1495812:475h50Bath Spa (BTH)18:37Newcastle station (NCL)£1501One-way1 change
G80247+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
W3449012:435h17Bath Spa (BTH)18:00Newcastle station (NCL)£1501One-way2 changes
G14904+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
C0194313:435h17Bath Spa (BTH)19:00Newcastle station (NCL)£1501One-way2 changes
W34493+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
G8025113:134h56Bath Spa (BTH)18:09Newcastle station (NCL)£1501One-way2 changes
G80245+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
G1490312:134h55Bath Spa (BTH)17:08Newcastle station (NCL)£1461One-way2 changes
W34493+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
G8025113:134h56Bath Spa (BTH)18:09Newcastle station (NCL)£1501One-way2 changes
G80247+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
W3449012:435h17Bath Spa (BTH)18:00Newcastle station (NCL)£1501One-way2 changes
G14904+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
C0194313:435h17Bath Spa (BTH)19:00Newcastle station (NCL)£1501One-way2 changes
G01075+
G1495812:475h50Bath Spa (BTH)18:37Newcastle station (NCL)£1501One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bath to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 403 km
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£121 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bath to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G80245+ G14903+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 12:13 Bath Spa (BTH) | 4h55 | 17:08 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 changes | |
G80247+ W34490+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 12:43 Bath Spa (BTH) | 5h17 | 18:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 changes | |
G01075+ G14958 | 12:47 Bath Spa (BTH) | 5h50 | 18:37 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
G80251+ W34493+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 13:13 Bath Spa (BTH) | 4h56 | 18:09 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 changes | |
C01943+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+ G14904 | 13:43 Bath Spa (BTH) | 5h17 | 19:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Newcastle
Trains from Bath to Newcastle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 403 km distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 403 km |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 19:43 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Bath to Newcastle trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Bath and Newcastle from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London North Eastern Railway
Trains from Bath to Newcastle
Bath is around 310 miles from Newcastle. By train, this journey takes between five and six hours. Trains travel between Bath Spa station and Newcastle Central station. There are between 30 and 40 trains available each day, all of which require at least one change in another city, bar one service Monday to Friday. These routes have usually have a waiting time of around 45 minutes in London, Reading or Bristol.
Which train companies travel from Bath to Newcastle?
Trains on this route are operated by Cross Country, Grand Central Trains and London North Eastern Railway (LNER). All of these companies offer indirect routes with only slight variations in journey time. Only Cross Country offer a single direct train during the week, with a journey time of 5 hours 20 minutes, leaving very early in the morning.
How long is the train from Bath to Newcastle?
The journey from Bath to Newcastle takes between five and six hours on most routes. Passengers must change trains in another city, such as London, Bristol or Reading. The waiting time is usually under an hour in the connecting station.
How many trains are there from Bath to Newcastle?
There are usually between 30 and 40 trains from Bath to Newcastle every day. Almost all of these trains take indirect routes which require at least one change. Departure times are spread throughout the day, from early morning to late evening. The frequency of departure increases during peak times, with at least two trains per hour.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Bath to Newcastle?
Departure train station: The departure station for trains to Newcastle is Bath Spa station on Dorchester Street. The station is less than half a mile from the city centre. Taxis and local buses are available from outside the station to other destinations in the area. The station has step-free access, Wi-Fi and toilets.
Arrival train station: All trains arrive at Central Station in Newcastle. The station is around a mile from the city centre. There is a Metro station on-site for onward journeys around Newcastle and the surrounding areas. Taxis and local buses are also available from right outside of the station. Facilities inside the train station include restaurants, coffee shops and waiting areas.
FAQs: Bath to Newcastle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Newcastle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Newcastle
Most Bath to Newcastle trains use the Bath Spa to Newcastle station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre
Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
Oldfield Park train station facilities and services
Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
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